Sir Ian Hamilton receiving salute

48th Highlanders’ 50th Ann. – Gen Sir Ian Hamilton saluting in front of parade – 1941

Gen Sir Ian Hamilton saluting in front of parade at Redhill England 1941. The occasion was the 50th Anniversary of the founding of the 48th Highlanders of Canada. General Hamilton, of the Gordon Highlanders, was Honorary Colonel of the 48th from 1911 – 1919 and 1921 – 1947.  P0474 Beside General Hamilton is Lt Col Southam, Commanding Officer and to his rear are Generals McNaughton and Pearkes.

 

Classification
Images
Era
1939 – 1945 (WW 2)
Location of artifact
Binder 2, Research Room Shelf
Associated place
England, Surrey
Associated name(s)
Gen Sir Ian Hamilton
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